Decatur Meml Hospital Heliport

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FAA: 8IS6

Location

Latitude: 
 39-52-00.9900N (39.866942)
Longitude: 
 088-57-41.2900W (-88.961469)
Elevation: 
 750.0 feet MSL (229 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.9 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 05 N.M. SE of Decatur, Illinois
Found On: 
 St Louis Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
CHAD WELLS
DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 2300 N. EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
217-879-2203		 DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
2300 N. EDWARD ST
DECATUR, IL 62526
217-876-8121

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 02/1974
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZKC (Kansas City)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1750 feet (533 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 217
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Saint Louis(STL)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8IS6

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    4.8 Decatur Airport
    (DEC KDEC DEC)    		 113 116 100LL, Jet A
    24.5 Logan County Airport
    (KAAA AAA)    		 315 318 100LL
    26.3 Taylorville Municipal Airport
    (KTAZ TAZ)    		 220 223 100LL, Jet A
    33.0 Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
    (SPI KSPI SPI)    		 267 269 100LL, Jet A, JP-8
    33.1 University Of Illinois/Willard Airport
    (CMI KCMI CMI)    		 71 75 100LL, Jet A-1+
    36.7 Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal Airport
    (BMI KBMI BMI)    		 3 6 100LL, Jet A
    38.9 Frasca Field Airport
    (C16)    		 64 68 100LL, Jet A
    39.2 Coles County Meml Airport
    (MTO KMTO MTO)    		 126 129 100LL, Jet A
    45.5 Rantoul Ntl Avn Cntr-Frank Elliott Field Airport
    (KTIP TIP)    		 55 59 100LL, Jet A
    48.7 Schertz Field Airport
    (9IS2)    		 40 44 100LL, Mogas
    49.6 Pekin Municipal Airport
    (C15)    		 318 321 100LL, Jet A
    51.7 Effingham County Meml Airport
    (1H2)    		 157 160 100LL, Jet A
    51.8 Paxton Airport
    (1C1)    		 47 51 100LL, MOGAS
    53.4 Vandalia Municipal Airport
    (VLA KVLA VLA)    		 190 193 100LL, Jet A
    53.6 Litchfield Municipal Airport
    (3LF)    		 218 220 100LL, Jet A
    55.7 Casey Municipal Airport
    (1H8)    		 127 131 100LL
    58.4 General Downing - Peoria International Airport
    (PIA KPIA PIA)    		 325 328 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    59.1 Jacksonville Municipal Airport
    (IJX KIJX IJX)    		 265 267 100LL, Jet A
    60.4 Edgar County Airport
    (KPRG PRG)    		 99 103 100LL, Jet A
    63.2 Mount Hawley Auxiliary Airport
    (3MY)    		 332 335 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 HELIPORT USED FOR EMERGENCY EVACUATION OF PATIENTS VIA THE TRAUMA NETWORK OF ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
    A18 MEDICAL USE.
    A33-H1 RY H1 IS ELEVATED ROOFTOP STEEL DECK.
    A40-H1 AND FLOOD LIGHTS.
    E111 PRVDD APCH/DEP FROM 085 DEG TO 095 DEG AND FROM 265 TO 275 DEG; AREA IS MARKED; WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED; AND COMPLY WITH FAR PART 91.126(B)(2).

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 45 ft (14 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8IS6 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  45 ft x 45 ft (14 m x 14 m)
    Runway Length Source:  STATE as of 08/05/2002
    Surface:  Mats - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 750.0
    Latitude: 
    		 39-52-00.9900N
    Longitude: 
    		 088-57-41.2900W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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